Performance & Management

Biden Administration Issues New Guidance Instructing Agencies to Start Tracking Goals Again

Eric Katz, Nextgov

White House reversed last-minute Trump policy to end the practice of developing and monitoring agency objectives.

Lessons From 30 Years of Government Reform Efforts

John Kamensky & Dan Chenok, Government Executive 

There’s much that newcomers to government should learn from the past.

Agencies Face Significant Challenges in Distributing Unprecedented Sums of COVID-19 Relief

Eric Katz, Government Executive

Some agencies are already running into hurdles, while others hope recent experience will ease the process.

The big secret of high-performing agencies

Tom Temin, Federal News Network

Sustaining the motivation for public service is key.

Open Data and Analytics

HHS data collection and sharing continues to evolve with the pandemic

Dave Nyczepir, FedScoop

COVID-19 data collection and sharing has changed throughout the pandemic at HHS to meet the needs of agencies, hospitals, industry and the public, said Kevin Duvall, acting chief data officer, Thursday.

One Year into the Pandemic, Defense Department Data Remains Incomplete

Elizabeth Howe, Government Executive

Outstanding questions include: why are civilians dying at higher rates than troops?